单词 | at about |
释义 | > as lemmasat about 40. With prepositions. Cf. at after prep. Obsolete except in at about, at approximately. ΚΠ ?c1400 MS. Rawlinson C 258 (Halliw.) I trust to see you att-after Estur. c1405 (c1395) G. Chaucer Franklin's Tale (Hengwrt) (2003) l. 511 At after soper fille they in tretee. 1597 W. Shakespeare Richard III iv. iii. 31 Come to me Tirrel soone at [1623 and] after supper. View more context for this quotation 1843 G. Borrow Bible in Spain I. ii. 26 At about seven o'clock in the evening we reached Aldea Gallega. a1882 A. Trollope Autobiogr. (1883) I. ix. 214 I have been paid at about that rate. 1915 V. Woolf Voy. Out iii. 37 At about that hour he reappeared. 1929 D. H. Lawrence Paintings sig. B1 At about the time of our Elizabethans. 1945 E. Waugh Brideshead Revisited ii. v. 272 My divorce case..was due to be heard at about the same time. < as lemmas |
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